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UBC Bachelor of Media Studies 2023 Graduation Reception Recap

Recently, faculty, staff, and families came together at our Graduation Reception to celebrate the successful graduation of the BMS Class of 2023. At the event, Program Chair Christine D’Onofrio, BMS Professor Richard Arias-Hernandez, and BMS alum and former program assistant Catherine Zhu shared some words with the graduates.

Hiring for Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Position

Opportunity for Year 3 and Year 4 BMS students – We are hiring for three UTA I: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant positions for MDIA 100 “Media Objects”! Submit your applications by June 14, 2023 to be considered.

Hiring for BMS Peer & Academic Mentors for 2022!

UBC MEDIA STUDIES PEER & ACADEMIC MENTOR BMS Volunteer Opportunity MISSION The BMS Peer and Academic Mentor Program provides mentoring for first-year BMS students to support and enhance their engagement in and achievement towards academic success and developing life-long learning habits. The program aims to shape first-year BMS students’ cohort learning approaches, and assist in […]

Student Spotlight: Eden Stephanson

As a Year 4 BMS student, Ethan shares their journey in the BMS program and how their studies allowed them to see the power of media to do good in the world. Ethan strives to combine the worlds of academia with art and media technology to advance social justice and empower and uplift marginalized voices.

Beacon: UBC Journal of Media Studies

UBC Beacon Journal has released Volume III of Beacon: Journal of Media Studies! Explore a whole new collection of multimedia works from UBC Media Studies students.

UBC Bachelor of Media Studies 2022 Graduation Reception Recap

We celebrated the accomplishments of our Class of 2022 Graduates at our recent Graduation Reception event! It included speeches by the UBC Faculty of Arts Associate Dean Students Dr. Laura Moss, Acting Program Chair Dr. Richard Arias-Hernández, and BMS Faculty & Staff to recognize the achievements of the 2022 cohort, in addition to heartfelt moments shared by the graduates themselves.

Spotlight: Class of 2022 Bachelor of Media Studies Graduates

Congratulations to the Class of 2022! To celebrate our graduates, we’ve established this spotlight page where some of our graduates have shared the importance of Media Studies, what they will take from the program, how the program influenced them, and their most meaningful memory from their time in the BMS!